Search Results: Titles starting with L from modern-ISM

Santa Monica, CA: Hennessey & Ingalls, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Large 4to. Julius Shulman [Photographs]. NF/NF Book has slight shelf wear, edge stain top rear board, DJ in mylar protective wraps, usn toneed 223 pp., beautifully illustrated with Julius Shulman photographs, bibliography, and credits.

Los Angeles: UCLA Department of Architecture and Urban Design, 2006. First Edition . Stiff Soft Cover. As New. A crisp, clean Fine copy still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. Some light spine fading. A case for downtown living, five proposals.

Los Angeles: Fisher Gallery, USC, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A crisp, clean Fine copy of this USC exhibition catalogue. Curatorial essays infused with photos by Shulman. Extremely scarce. Exxhibition ephemera laid in.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Modern Auctions, 2008. First Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8 1/2" x 11. 256 pp. 585 lots. Preview auction catalog. Includes the best in contemporary art, furniture, objects. Great reference.

Paris, 1946. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Very Good copy signed by notedd architectural photographer Julius Shulman on the table of contents page. 100 pp., profusely illustrated Neutra special issue.

Paris, 1990. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to. Text in French and English. Very Good. Bumps at spine ends, else Fine. Reprint of the premiere issue. No. 2000 of 3000 copies of this limited edition. 102 pp., profusely illustrated including an article on New York Skyscrapers (Chrysler Building, etc.), and with "International Style" architectecture designed by Richard Neutra, Adolf Loos, Mies van der Rohe, J. J. P. Oud, Eileen Gray, Auguste Perret, Rob Mallet-Stevens, Andre Lurcat, Raymond Fischer, Marcel Hennequet, Szymon Syrkus, Cram & Fergusson, Max Taut, Karl Schneider, Otto Bartning, Bohdan Lachert & Joseph Szanacja, Bohdan Pniewski, Barbara & Stanislaw Brukalski, Clement Laval, Henri Sauvage, and others.

Paris, 1983. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Text in French and English. A clean copy with some spine fade. 128 pp., special issue dedicated to Bruce Goff. 101 pp. on Goff including essays by Bart Prince, David G. De Long and Bohdan Paczowski. Richly illustrated with photos and renderings. Also includes work by Bernard Tschumi, OMA (Rem Koolhaas), Mario Bellini, Antonio Citterio, Achille Castiglioni, Mario Botta, Charles Eames, Michael Adler, Henning Larsen, and Achiel Hutsebaut.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to. Still in the publisher's shrink wrap.

Paris: Les Editions Du Demi-Cercle, 1992. First Edition . Flexibind. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine in flexibind binding. 141 pp., beautifully illustrated in color and b&w architectural photographs and plans and profiles, project details, Nouvel biography/list of projects. Vertical creases on wraps from storage, else clean and tight.

Paris: L'Illustration, 1932. First Edition . Wraps. Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. As close to mint as one is likely to find. A beautiful copy. Helen Wills-Moody on the cover at the French Open. Also beautifully illustrated articles on Lalique, World War I, Gdansk and much more. Text in French. ( XXXII pp. of fabulous period ads) + 34 pp. articles and illustrations.

Paris: L'Illustration, 1933. First Edition . Wraps. Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. As close to mint as one is likely to find. A beautiful copy. On the cover is a photo captioned "English reaction to Hitler's anti-semitism". Also illustrated articles on Hitler and Germany, the Sahara, the Long Beach earthquake, color photos of moderne interiors, and much more. Text in French. ( XXIV pp. of fabulous period ads) + 31 pp. articles and illustrations.

Milano: Etas Kompass, 1965. Second Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket. 80 pp. Text in English & Italian, with some texts also in French & German. 1" tear on bottom back ffep. Dust Jacket has sun toning to edges, in protective mylar cover.

Milan: Edizioni l'Erba Voglio, 1982. First Edition . Photographic Wraps. Very Good. Square 8vo. Basilico, Gabriele (Photograhs). Lightly rubbed, trace of foxing to edges. 111 pp., richly illustrated, discussions on "The Round House" by Edoardo Sanguineti, Alberto Sartoris, Pierluigi Nicolin, Rob Krier, and Reiser.

Mendrisio: Academia Di Architettura, Universita Della Svizzera Italiana, 1999. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Square 8vo. 139 pp., lavishly illustrated with color and b&w photos, drawings and plans, intro by Aurelio Galfetti, text in Italian and French. A crisp, clean copy with a very mild crease to the back cover.

Los Angeles: Security Trust & Savings Bank, 1929. First Edition . Soft cover. Good +. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Volume commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the Security Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles, February 11, 1889. Japped edges of book have tears and some silverfish marks. Inside back cover is taped on upper edge repairing a small tear and crease. Small creases on upper corners of last four pages, otherwise interior of book is great for its age.

Paris: Editions Charles Moreau, 1925. First Edition . Cloth Portfolio. Very Good. Eight pages of text on pairs of folded sheets with all 32 heliotype loose plates present. Second of the series of three illustrated with photos of art deco sculptures found in and on the buildings of the ground breaking l'Exposition des Arts Decoratifs de 1925. List of artists, introduction by Henri Rapin, (test in French), list of other portfolios put together for the exhibition, table of plates including works by Lalique, Bourdelle, Bouraine, Sequin, Jean and Jacques Adnet, Bernaux, Binquet, Max-Blondat, Bottiau, Garnier, Albert Guenot, Hairon, Janniot, Jallot, Le Bourgeois, Malcles, Joel and Jan Martel, Pologne, and Saupique. Portfolio is 12 1/2 x 16 inches. Some wear and rubbing to binding, mainly on the back, some corners bumped, both pairs of cloth ribbon ties present, some splitting of hinges at the spine ends. Plates are in wonderful condition with a trace of foxing and dusting and a few have mild corner… Read More

Parentheses, 1990. First American Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Clean lightly used copy from the Architectural Digest Library with library stamp on front free endpaper being the only indication. 119 pp., richly illustrated, text in French. Scarce!

Fundacion DOCOMOMO Iberico, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 498 pp. Documentation and Conservation of Buildings, Sites and Neighborhoods of the Modern Movement in the Iberico region. The book is divided by region with a plethora of photographs, plans and descriptions. Great reference. Very slight bump to lower for corner. otherwise new. Over 4 lbs, int'l postage willl be extra, please inquire.

Koln: Taschen, 1993. First Edition . Full-Leather. Fine -. 4to. Two volume set (Volume I is in Spanish while Volume II is in English) bound in bright red full-leather in slipcase with red leather top and bottom. Crisp, clean copies with light soiling to the bottom fore edges due to the heavy weight of the books. Slipcase has some light shop wear. 712 pp., index of names, end notes, artist bios. May incur additional shipping, due to weight. No international.

Barcelona: Art Blume, S.L., 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 320 pp. Text in Spanish. Owner inscription on ffep, rest clean and tight. Scratch on back of DJ and some shelf wear. Very rare to find hard cover version.